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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsoundproofsound‧proof1 /ˈsaʊndpruːf/ adjective QUIETa soundproof wall, room etc is one that sound cannot pass through or into
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soundproof• He used the space beneath his desk as a kind of soundproof booth.• So in 1954 Hebbs built a dark, soundproof cell at McGill University in Montreal.• Across a soundproof divider from the Kelleys will be Jenkins' witnesses: two lawyers and a woman described as his friend.• It was a soundproof, windowless room at the end of the corridor on the second floor.
soundproofsoundproof2 verb [transitive] QUIETto make something soundproof→ See Verb table
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soundproof• They also had to keep windows shut during services and soundproof the room.• The flat is soundproofed with 18 inches of concrete above and below.
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